A Nurse in an Emergency Department Is Caring for a Client

question 18

Multiple Choice

A nurse in an emergency department is caring for a client with thermal burns on 30% of the body. Which nursing intervention prevents the risk of burn shock in the client?

• A)Ensuring adequate fluid resuscitation
• B)Elevating the head of the client's bed
• C)Applying silver nitrate ointment on thermal burns
• D)Administering potassium supplements to the client

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Definitions:

Tailoring The Regimen

Adjusting or customizing a treatment plan or health routine to fit the specific needs or preferences of an individual.

Text Messages

Written messages sent electronically, typically through mobile phones.

Medication

Drugs or other substances used to treat, prevent, or diagnose illness and improve health.

Financial Assistance

Monetary support provided to individuals or organizations, often aimed at alleviating poverty or facilitating access to services.